Michigan Democrat's endorsement of Republican ruffles critical Senate race

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Tensions boil over in the already heated Senate race
in Michigan after Democratic U.S.
Representative Haley Stevens endorsed Republican
Senate candidate Mike Rogers less than 48 hours
out from Election Day.
Hey, Michigan, as you may have seen, our Democratic nominee
for U.S. Senate, Abdul, said that I was no longer welcome
in his campaign and that I should stay away
And he's right.
And that's why I am endorsing Mike Rogers
for the United States Senate today.
Stevens, who narrowly lost to Abdel
El-Sayed in the Democratic Senate primary,
had previously clashed with the Democratic nominee over
his criticism of U.S. support for Israel.
Still, she was expected to support El-Sayed's campaign,
until she appeared at church on Sunday with his opponent.
U.S. President Donald Trump praised her change of heart.
Nobody expected that, but it's a smart thing
to do because El-Sayed would destroy our country so
El-Sayed also appeared at a Detroit church on Sunday, alongside
prominent Michigan Democrats, putting forward an image of unity.
Thank
He said he was keeping focused heading into Election Day.
At the end of the day, I actually don't think
about Haley Stevens, because you know what?
I'm just less interested in the politics
you
of it all than I am in the policy of it all.
Michigan is one of the most contested races in the U.S. midterms.
very
The way the swing state votes could help determine
the balance of power on Capitol Hill.
much.
